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The Decatur Daily Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 39

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Decatur, Illinois
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Decatur, Illinois, Sunday, May 13, 1956. DECATUR SUNDAY HERALD AND REVIEW 39 1" PES News Owen Scott Has Special Night A dinner Thursday at 6:15 p. m. ft Decatur's Oldest Furriers 253 X. Main St.

Corinthian' Room of Masonic Temple. Mrs. Carl Teter, the first wor thy matron of the chapter will be guest ot honor. Mrs. Orville Spencer and Eric Augustine, junior past matron and patron, will serve as worthy matron and worthy patron for the evening.

Mr. and Mrs. James McQuality will serve as associate matron and patron. Mrs. Frank Mavvson as conductress and Mrs.

Eric Augustine, as associate conductress. i Guests in the East for the evening will be: Mrs. Martha Livingston, superintendent of the OES Sanitarium at Macon. Mrs. J.

W. Ramsey, junior past matron of Owen Scott chapter. Fred Stoewsand, junior past patron of Owen Scott chapter. Mr. and Mrs.

Everett Rainey, junior past matron and patron of Decatur chapter. Mrs. Claude Justice and Leonard Allen, worthy matron and pa tron of Guiding Light chapter invite all OES members to the meeting and social hour which will follow. Beaumanoir Auxiliary A regular meeting of the Auxiliary of Beaumanoir Commandcry on Thursday at 7:30 p. m.

in the Masonic Temple will precede a silent auction, OES Past Matrons Meet Rita T. Johnson Past Matrons Club of the Order of Eastern Star will meet Friday at 1 1 a. m. in the Masonic Temple. All 1953 past matrons are invited.

Pythian Sisters Club Past Chiefs Club of "Pythian Sisters will meet Thursday for a noon MMSL IVWYiK. in the Masonic Temple will pre cede a 7:30 p. m. meeting for Grand Representative Night for Owen Scott chapter of the Order of Eastern Star. Mrs.

Ralph Mul-holland, matron, and Ivan Manley, patron, will be presiding officers. Guest of honor will be Mrs. Marvin Fairchild of Freeport, who is associate grand conductress of OiiS of Illinois. Mrs. F.

C. Nebold, secretary of the chapter, will serve as worthy matron. She is also OES grand representative of Minnesota in Illinois. Her appointment was made by Mrs. J.

E. Harbaugh past grand matron of Illinois who be a special guest. John Reps will serve as worthy patron. He is chairman of the national assistance committee. Other guests serving are grand representatives or members of grand chapter committees from Chicago, St.

Louis, Peoria, Bloom-ington, Springfield and Quincy. Reservations are requested and may be called to Mts. Perry Jen-ness, 838 W. Olive St. Guiding Light, OES, to Have Guests Monday Guiding Light Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star will observe past matrons and past patrons night Monday at 7:30 p.m.

in the fkhik Mrs. Rachel Rau in May makes sense 398 498 me Mrs. Rau Celebration Set For Next Sunday Friends are invited to help Mrs. Rachel Rau celebrate her 100th birthday next Sunday with' an open house from 2 until 5 p.m.. in the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr.

and Mrs. Glenn Rau, of Maroa. Born in St. Francis County, near Pilot Knob, she came to Illinois in a covered waoon when she was nine years old, and settled in Austin township. In 1918 she moved to Maroa and has lived there since.

The former Rachel Davison was married to John Rau Feb. 1, 1877. He died Jan. 13, 1939! A son, Robert, preceded him in death in 1937. Seven children were born to the Raus.

They include: Mrs. Emma J. Nowlin, Farmer City, Mrs. Pearl Nowlin, Decatur, Orville of Elfrida, Ross, Linn and Glenn, all of Austin township. There are 22 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren and eight great- WISTfIN WONDULANDS-16-doy loaf from Chicago, five dtpertwret June 16.

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save now pay later use our extended budget or layaway plan i nil WARRENSBURG CLUB P0TLUCK THURSDAY Warrensburg Women's Club will close its club year with a pot- luck luncheon Thursday at 12:30 p.m. in the Warrensburg home of i Mrs. Horace Brown. Mrs. Emmerson Marshall will i tell of interesting places in Illi-j nois.

Mrs. George Ingham will re-1 port on the 19th district news pub-j lished in The Echo. Mrs. David Faith will review conducted tours; which she has taken. The program will be concluded) with "A Thought for the Day" by Mrs.

Harry Osborn. I potluck in the home of Mrs. Ben Ames, 929 N. Pine, St. Business will follow.

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Rotes (from Seattle) $618.00, plus tax. Visiting Juneau, Fort Barrow, Yukon Valley, Anchorage, McKinley Fork, Fairbanks Whitehorst. others. finw CLUB TRAVEL BUREAU Club be your travel agent" 5864 DECATUR BRANCH If Mink is for you this year, then right now is the time to buy. Through a spectacular "off season" purchase we bring you wonderful savings.

Every glamorous color Royal Pastel, Silverblue, Wild, Ranch in the latest stole and cape fashions. Is 100 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Rau has one brother, George Davison of Latham. She is in good health and active in her home.

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